Image: Galaxy3C321-composite

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Description: This is a composite image showing a jet from the black hole at the center of the main galaxy (lower left) striking the edge of a companion galaxy (upper right). X-rays from Chandra (colored purple), visible and UV from Hubble (red & orange), and radio from the Very Large Array and MERLIN (blue).
Title: Galaxy3C321-composite
Credit: Original image found at http://hubblesite.org/gallery/wallpaper/pr2007037a/
Author: NASA, ESA, D. Evans (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics), [X-ray: NASA/CXC/CfA/D.Evans et al.; Optical/UV: NASA/STScI; Radio: NSF/VLA/CfA/D.Evans et al., STFC/JBO/MERLIN]
Permission: PD-USGOV-NASA.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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